Trip facts of 16 Days EBC Kongmala pass Trek
Destination
Nepal/ Everest
Duration
16 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
4130m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
16 Days EBC Kongmala pass Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu (or drive to Ramechhap and fly) to Lukla (2,800m), then trek to Phakding (2,652m) (8KM, 3 Hrs) ( 5 Hours’ Drive )
- Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) (10KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m) (10KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m) (9KM , 6 Hrs)
- Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
- Day 8: Trek from Dingboche to Chhukung (4700m) (6KM, 4 Hrs)
- Day 9: Trek from Chhukung to Lobuche (4940m) Cross Kongma La (5535m.) and Khumbu Glacier
- Day 10: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and back to Gorak Shep (5,164m) (12KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) and Trek to Pheriche (4,240m) (15KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 12: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (20KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 13: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (18KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 14: Fly from Lukla (or fly to Ramechhap and Drive) to Kathmandu (140KM, 30-40 Min flight) ( 5 Hours’ Drive )
- Day 15: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
Summary of 16 Days EBC Kongmala pass Trek
The 16 Days EBC Kongmala pass Trek is an ultimate high-altitude Himalayan journey that includes a scenic flight or drive to Lukla and trek to Everest Base Camp. This adventure features the thrilling Kongma La Pass, dramatic landscapes of the Khumbu Glacier, and the stunning viewpoint of Kala Patthar. The route offers a blend of natural beauty and Sherpa culture, ending with a return fly from Lukla to Kathmandu. It’s a perfect choice for trekkers seeking both challenge and breathtaking rewards.
Include Exclude in 16 Days EBC Kongmala pass Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
